Public Consultation on the Scheme on Regulation of Disposable Plastic Tableware (Web accessible version)
| Description: | Opening scene shows Big Waster reading after finishing the takeaway at home. He leaves the used disposable plastic tableware on the table at the lower half of the screen. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Takeaway? |
| Description: | Next shot shows Big Waster watching TV after eating takeaway, the different disposable plastic tableware is kept accumulating on the table. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Disposable plastic? |
| Description: | Next shot shows Big Waster rushing to work and throwing the used disposable plastic cup to the table after eating takeaway, more and more used disposable plastic tableware are being accumulated on the table. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Takeaway Again? |
| Description: | Next shot shows Big Waster dining in a western fast food restaurant. The pervious table with full of disposable plastic tableware is still at the lower half of the screen. Even more used disposable plastic tableware was placed on the table in front of Big Waster. Big Waster is carrying a food tray with one hand, and throwing disposable plastic tableware on the table with another hand. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Disposable plastic again? |
| Description: | Next shot shows Big Waster having a meal in a congee restaurant and kicking the disposable plastic tableware to the table in a fancy way, more and more disposable plastic tableware appears on the table. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Dine-in? |
| Description: | Next shot shows Big Waster eating in a Chinese restaurant, when Big Waster passes by the table, he continues to throw the disposable plastic tableware in his hands onto the table. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Disposable plastic again? |
| Description: | Next shot shows Big Waster still eating in the same Chinese restaurant, throwing the used disposable plastic cup onto the table. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Turning a blind eye after use? |
| Description: | Next shot shows the seawater containing a lot of disposable plastic tableware suddenly floods into the restaurant. Big Waster looks very shocked. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Disposable plastic tableware is used just for one meal |
| Description: | Next shot shows a sad sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose swimming through the ocean with lots of disposable plastic tableware. MVO says: |
| MVO: | but every piece discarded may harm the marine ecology |
| Description: | At the same time, we see disposable plastic tableware in the water breaking down into microplastics and some fishes eating the microplastics in the ocean. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Don't want to see the consequences? |
| Description: | Next shot shows a fish in the ocean was cooked and served on the table. When Big Waster cuts the fried fish with a disposable plastic cutlery, there are microplastics spitting out from the fish's mouth and incision. Next shot shows that Big Waster is surprised with the microplastics spitting out from the fried fish. MVO says: |
| MVO: | Let's support reducing the use of disposable plastic tableware! |
| Description: | End frame shows the Big Waster is at home and is holding a cross sign in front of a table full of used disposable plastic tableware as well as the fried fish that he had eaten just before, indicating reducing the use of disposable plastic tableware, and then the sign is put away. The SUPER: Disposable plastic tableware for a meal creates harm for hundreds of years The SUPER changes to: Environmental Protection Department Logo, and other text “Regulation of Disposable Plastic Tableware Public Consultation”, 9th of July, 2021 to 8th of September, 2021 www.rdpt.hk MVO says: |
| MVO: | The Environmental Protection Department is holding a public consultation on regulation of disposable plastic tableware. Share your views on or before September 8 at rdpt.hk! |
